I. Professional Experience

2013-. Senior Researcher, Research Center for Aquatic Genomics, National Research Institute of Fisheries Science, 2-12-4, Fukuura, Kanazawa, Yokohama,  Kanagawa, Japan 236-8648

2011-2013. Group leader, Stock enhancement and Aquaculture Division, National Research Institute of Aquaculture, 6-31-1 Nagai, Yokosuka 238-0316, Japan.
2005-2011. Chief, Coastal Ecosystem Section, Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture Division, National Research Institute of Fisheries Science, 6-31-1 Nagai, Yokosuka 238-0316, Japan.
2001-2005. Chief, Research Planning and Coordination Section, National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan.
1995 - 2001. Senior Researcher, Division of Pelagic Fish Resources, National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan.
1991-1995. Post doctoral Fellow, Division of Pelagic Fish Resources, National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan.
1990 - 1991. Post doctoral Fellow, Division of Marine Biology and Fishery, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami.
1987 - 1990. Post doctoral Fellow, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Medical University of South Carolina.
 
II. Memberships in Professional Societies
Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries
Japanese Society of Marine Biotechnology
The Molecular Biology Society of Japan
The Carcinological Society of Japan